Setting of External Device

Communication setting of External Device using MODE switch, Axis address setting switch, User setting switches and setting tool (gateway parameter selection tool) of External Device.

Please refer to the manual of the External Device for more details.

Procedure
  1. Set the MODE switch of GateWayR unit as follows.

    MODE switch

    Setting Value

    MODE

    MANU

  2. Set the Axis address setting switch of controller unit as follows.

    Axis address setting switch

    Setting Value

    ADRS

    0

  3. Set the User setting switches of GateWayR unit as follows.

    User setting switches

    Setting Value

    SW1

    OFF

    SW2

    OFF

    SW3

    Always OFF

    SW4

    Always OFF

  4. Start up the setting tool.

  5. Click [Read].

  6. Click [Yes] of [Confirmation] dialog box.

  7. Click [OK] of [Information] dialog box.

  8. Set the setup items as follows, and click [Write].

    Setup Items

    Setting Value

    Baud Rate

    38400

    Axis Type

    1

  9. Click [Yes] of [Confirmation] dialog box, and restart.

Set the MODE switch of GateWayR unit as follows.

MODE Switch

Setting Value

MODE

AUTO

 

NOTE